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Tuesday, December 03, 2013
Sunken World War II Japanese aircraft carrier-sub found off Hawaii
During the Second World War, the Japanese submarine class I-400 was in a league of its own. The submarine measured 400 feet, nearly twice the length of standard German U-boats of the time.
Also, it could serve as an underwater aircraft carrier, carrying up to three folding-wing M6A1 Seiran bombers.
There were only five of these submarines made, and this recent one was found off the coast of Hawaii, sunk by the United States back in the day lest it was discovered by the then-Soviet Union.
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